Calcium carbonate Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
68
Total Quantity
2,989
NHS Cost
£263
vs National Avg
+3.3%

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 68 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £263 to the NHS. This is 3.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items68
Total Quantity2,989
Total NHS Cost£263
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+3.3%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice68 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+3.3% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.